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Bereavement counselling

The following list gives just some of the organisations that offer help and support to the bereaved.

Cruse Bereavement Care

Tel: 0870 167 1677 (lines open 9.30 - 5.00)www.crusebereavementcare.org.ukCruse are a charity that provide bereavement care to anyone who has been affected by a death. They also run a Youth Involvement Project specifically to support young people (aged 12-18) after the death of someone close to them.

Helpline: 020 8554 9004www.supportline.org.ukA helpline providing confidential emotional support to children, young people and adults on any issue - referring callers to sources of help in their immediate area.

Child Death Helpline

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, WC1N 3JHTel: 0800 282 986www.childdeathhelpline.org.ukA telephone helpline based at Great Ormond Street Hospital that offers help and support to anyone affected by the death of a child. Run by parent volunteers who are supported by a professional team.

The Child Bereavement Trust

Aston House, West WycombeHigh Wycombe, Bucks HP14 3AGTel: 0845 357 1000www.childbereavement.org.ukA website and support line that provides information and support for bereaved families.

SANDS - Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society (UK)

Helpline: 0207 436 5881www.uk-sands.orgA national organisation that provides support for bereaved parents whose baby has died at or soon after birth.

The Cot Death Society

Tel: 01635 861 771Help and support for anyone affected by cot death.

Institute of Cemetery & Crematorium Management

www.iccm-uk.comProvides guidelines about standards of service to expect from professionals.